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News events

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News items:

December 2011

School choirs sing carols at superstore for charity.  Press coverage

December 2011

Charity reaches a landmark in aid.  Press coverage

November 2011

Children fundraise for literary cause.  Press coverage

September 2011

10 boxes to Zimbabwe.  report and photos.

September 2011

The Trust sends 40 boxes to the Philippines for the new PCF School in Tondo, Manila.  Press coverage, report and photos.

June 2011 - Tavistock Times article

Operation that brings sunshine to many.  More...

December 2010

£1000 worth of books sent to Zambia.  photos.

July 2010 - Plymouth Herald Article

Box clever way to boost literacy rates in world's poorest places.  More...

July 2010 - BBC Spotlight Report

Plymouth literacy charity is boxing clever.  More...

July 2010 - Charity supports slum kids' school

The Trust sends 26 boxes to the Philippines to help children living and working on rubbish dumps.  More...

April 2010

Trust objectives widened to allow help to be provided outside of sub-Saharan Africa

November 2009

The Trust receives a donation of over £4,000 from St Mellion Golf Club.  Picture...

October 2009 - The Trust sends the 100th box of educational materials to Zambia.

On Saturday 3rd October, the Literacy in a Box Trust sent the 100th Literacy Box of its programme, School Aid 4 Zambia. The Trust have now sent enough materials for 2,500 children in 11 schools.  More...